Plant BiologybioRxiv
Two Y chromosome-encoded genes determine sex in kiwifruit
T. Akagi, S. M. Pilkington, E. Varkonyi-Gasic…·R. Tao
This study identifies two Y chromosome-encoded genes, SyGI and FrBy, that independently determine sex in kiwifruit, revealing a two-factor sex determination system and providing insights for breeding.
DOI 10.1038/s41477-019-0489-6